2015年无锡市英语中考阅读d篇含解析.doc

D An early form of a game in which a ball was kicked around a field is recorded in 1004 B.C. Japan. Some sports historians believe that the game of soccer began in England in the third century, however. They say that early English warriors（武士） kicked around the head of a killed enemy. This may or may not be true, hut it is certain that soccer is an ancient 古老的sport. Without doubt怀疑, the English played soccer during the times of King Edward I in the 1300s. In fact, the king passed a law against playing it. The law said, There is great noise . caused by kicking large balls from which many ghosts may appear. Anyone caught playing soccer at that time was put into prison. Two hundred years later, Queen Elizabeth I still had people put into prison for playing this vulgar sport. Although there were such laws, soccer grew more popular. In 1681 it became an official(正式的) sport in England. By the 1800s, people throughout the country played soccer. By the 18th century, upper-class boys played it at schools. Its popularity grew among all English people. At a meeting held in an English school in 1843, the first rules were suggested. In 1863 the heads of English soccer teams met in London to agree on some official rules. They organized an English football association（协会）. By 1871 all of the English clubs were following these rules. Today all soccer teams play by them. Soccer is called football everywhere but in the United States. The game is played mostly with feet. No players except the goalie (守门员 ) may touch the ball with their hands. They may control the ball with any part of the body except their hands.Soccer is by far the worlds most popular sport. Every four years, nearly every country in the world tlghts for the World Cup. Tens of billions of soccer fans from around the world watch the World Cup on television.34.According to the passage, a vulgar sport probably A. appears to be rudeB. appears to be oldC. requires lots of energyD. requires good teamwork35.Which of the following shows the right order of the development of the game?a. Upper-class boy students played it at schools.b. An English football association was organized.c. It became a popular sport throughout England.d. The rules were accepted by all English clubs.e. Playing the game was considered to be guilty.A.e-c-a-b-d.B.e-c-a-d-b.C.e-a-c-b-d. D.e-a-c-d-b.36.What can we learn from the passage?A. It is certain that soccer has a history of over l,800 years.B. The English had to play soccer in secret for two centuries.C. Football is called soccer in the US because of the rules.D. The king passed the law against the game for a stupid reason.37.This passage is mainly about A. why the game is so popularB. how the game has developedC. what the game is likeD. where the game first began答案：A C D B 试题分析：本文讲述的是足球的历史，特别是足球在英国从禁止踢球到全国普及的发展史，以及足球运动的特点及足球世界杯。34. A 推理判断题。题意：一项“vulgar的运动可能怎么样？”A appears to be rude 表现粗鲁；B appears to be old 表现陈旧；C requires lots of energy 需要很多的体力；D requires good teamwork 需要好的团队协作。由短文第2段，英国国王爱德华以“运动产生大量噪声”为由，把踢足球者关进监狱；200年后的英国女王伊丽莎白一世还因为人们做这项vulgar的运动而把人关进监狱，可以推测出，运动剧烈，发出较大的声音，表现粗鲁，故选A。35. C 推理判断题。题意：下面哪一个表示了足球运动的正确顺序？a.Upper-class boy students played it at schools.中学男生在学校踢球；b. An English football association was organized.英国的足球协会成立；c. It became a popular sport throughout England.成为全英国一样流行的运动；d. The rules were accepted by all English clubs.规则被全英俱乐部接受；e. Playing the game was considered to be guilty.做这项运动被认为有罪。A.e-c-a-b-d;B.e-c-a-d-b;C.e-a-c-b-d;D.d-a-c-b-d.结合短文，英国足球的发展史，其实就是足球的解放史，故正确选C.36. D.推理判断题。题意：从短文中我们可以了解到什么？A. It is certain that soccer has a history of over l,800 years.足球有1800多年的历史了；B. The English had to play soccer in secret for two centuries.两个世纪里，英国人必须秘密地踢足球；C. Football is called soccer in the US because of the rules.因为规则不一样，足球在英国被称为soccer；D. The king passed the la